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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
60
WSW
50
W
45
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
W
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
10
NW
1
10
8
15
10
10
8
1
2
max °C
-6
-4
-3
-6
-11
-13
-13
-13
-11
-15
-17
-16
-19
-15
-13
-19
-12
-10
-14
min °C
-7
-7
-4
-9
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-19
-20
-17
-22
-18
-14
-21
-17
-11
-14
-14
-14
-11
-18
-25
-26
-26
-25
-25
-31
-32
-28
-31
-25
-22
-31
-26
-20
-23
2500
3050
3100
2200
1900
1850
1800
2000
1750
800
1000
1050
650
1600
1650
0
1850
1900
800
Cloud base (m)
3250
5750
3250
3350
3350
3350
3350
3350
3400
3400
3500
3350
3350
3400
3350
5350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-4-8-12-13-13-13-12-17-19-17-21-17-14-20-15-11-14-3-22-3-7-8-8-8-7-14-15-12-17-11-8-16-11-7-12
Sunrise
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
Sunset
5:45
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:52

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 100).
3
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
54 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 57).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 330 degs)
(13 kph at 300).
16 km
Low: scattered
65 km NW
2286m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 191).
18
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
Low: scattered
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: scattered
Buena Vista Airport
72 km E
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.